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Riverina · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Bells JACK—McDONALD

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1940 · page 1

The marriage was celebrated at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Albury, by the Rev. Hillman, on Christmas Day, of Lorna, daughter…

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Wedding Barklem—bailey

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1940 · page 4

The marriage took place on Christmas Eve at the Presbyterian Manse Wagga, of Joan Margaret Hailey, daughter of Mr. And Mrs. W. K. Bailey, of…

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Goldfn Wedding Me. and Mrs. C. Westman Entertained

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1940 · page 5

The golden Jubilee anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westman, of Tarcutta-street, Wagga, was celebrated on Christmas Day with a gathering of…

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Weddings Mitchell—m'lean

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 4

The wedding took place yesterday morning in St. Michael's Cathedral, Wagga, of Miss Mary Viola M'Lean, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack…

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Wedding Adams --Foster

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 2

The Rev. H. J. Velvin, of Batlow, officiated at S Jade's Church, Turnbarumba, on December 2, at the marriage of Mabel Tryfinner, daugh…

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Weddings Shute—bartley

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 1

On Tuesday, 26th December; the Methodist Church, Narandera, [?] the scene of a pretty wedding. when Miss Myra Amelia Bartley, oldest…

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Wedding Macdonald—chapple

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 8

At 7 a.m. on New Year's Day a quiet wedding took place at Scots Church, Cootamundro, when Jean, second daughter of Mrs. A. S. Chappie, of…

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Wedding Seckolo—gould

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 1

The Coolamon Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon 23rd December was the scene of a military wedding when the Elizabeth Eilen eldest daughter…

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Weddings Oakman--hughes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 3

Sr. Paul's Church of England, Adelong, was the scene on Saturday, 9th December, of the marriage of Edna Hay, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Weddings Craze—gehrig

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 7

St. John's Presbyterian Church, Henty, was prettily decorated by relatives of the bride and bridegroom on December 16 when Grace Evelyn,…

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Wedding Bells Humphris—manns

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 3

The marriage was celebrated at St. John’s church, Gundagai, of Miss Jean Margaret Manns, of Mt. Adrah, to William, James Humphris…

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Pre-wedding Party

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 2

At the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening last a number of friends and railway employees entertained Miss G. Breen and Mr. H. Lake at a…

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Wedding Lake—breen

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 2

The wedding was quietly, celebrated at St. Mel's Church on Friday evening last of Gwenadine Breen, eldest daughter of Mrs. Breen, of Ryde…

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Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. C. Westman Entertained

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 1

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westman, of Tarcutta-street, Wagga, was celebrated on Christmas Day with a…

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Wedding Bells Croft-butler

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 1

Considerable local and district interest was shown in the marriage of two well-known and highly-respected young people connected with town…

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Wedding Wooden—hughes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 1

A distinctive wedding took place at St. John's Church of England, Wagga, on Saturday evening, 16th ult. The bride was Miss Alma Ida…

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Wedding Mitchell McLEAN

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 3

The wedding took place on Wednesday morning, in St. Michael's Cathedral, Wagga, of Miss Mary Viola McLean, elder daughter of Mr…

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Wedding Lake—breen

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 5

The marriage of Gwendoline, eldest daughter of Mrs. Breen. of Ryde (formerly of Narandera) and the late Mr. T. Breen, to Harold, youngest son of…

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Wedding Main—gould

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 3

A quiet afternoon ceremony was chosen by Miss Patricia Gore Gould for her wedding to Mr. George Main, jun., of "Ardrossan," Illabo. which…

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Wedding Shute—bartley

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 7

On Tuesday, December 26, the Methodist Church, Narandera was the scene of the wedding of Myra Amelia eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G…

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